There are 8 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Linkou by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from 左營 to 桃園train 臺灣高鐵線
- Take the train from Taoyuan HSR Station to Linkoutrain Commuter
2h 46m$38–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taoyuan Chang Guang Bus Terminalbus 1838
5h 13m$14–21Bus via Taichung
- Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Zhonggang Stationbus 1610
- Take the bus from Zhonggang Station to Linkou Stationbus 1618 / ...
5h$17–23Drive 332.9 km
- Drive from Kaohsiung to Linkoucar 332.9 km
3h 35m$32–45Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane KHH - TSA
3h 52m$112–654Train, bus
- Take the train from 高雄 to 斗六train 山線 / ...
- Take the bus from Douliou Station to Linkoubus 7000
6h 59m$17–24Train, line 952 bus
- Take the train from 高雄 to 板橋train 海線 / ...
- Take the bus from 新北板橋公車站 to 高公局bus 952
7h 18m$20–29Train to Tainan Airport, fly
- Take the train from 高雄 to 臺南train
- Fly from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane TNN - TSA
5h 9m$139–184
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaohsiung to Linkou is to bus which costs $14 - $21 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kaohsiung to Linkou is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaohsiung Station station and arriving at Taoyuan Chang Guang Bus Terminal. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaohsiung station to Linkou. However, there are services departing from Formosa Boulevard Station and arriving at Linkou via 左營 and Taoyuan HSR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Kaohsiung and Linkou is 334 km. The road distance is 332.9 km.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Linkou without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Kaohsiung to Linkou, including transfers.
Kaohsiung to Linkou bus services, operated by U Bus, depart from Kaohsiung Station.
Kaohsiung to Linkou train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, depart from 左營 station.
The best way to get from Kaohsiung to Linkou is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus via Taichung, which costs $16 - $24 and takes 5h, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Linkou, Taiwan?
You can take a subway from Formosa Boulevard Station to Linkou via THSR Zuoying Station, 左營, 桃園, and Taoyuan HSR Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaohsiung Station to Linkou Station via Zhonggang Station in around 5h.
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $115–125
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Flights from Tainan Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Website
- mandarin-airlines.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kinmen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 左營 to 桃園
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $38–43
- Standard
- $35–45
- Business
- $69
- Phone
- +886-3-286-8789
- Website
- tymetro.com.tw
Train from Taoyuan HSR Station to Linkou
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tymetro.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800-765-888
- Website
- railway.gov.tw
Train from 高雄 to 斗六
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $7–11
Train from 高雄 to 板橋
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $18–28
Train from 高雄 to 臺南
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.railway.gov.tw/tra-tip-web/tip?lang=EN_US
- adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- 0800-676676
- Website
- ubus.com.tw
Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Zhonggang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
Bus from Zhonggang Station to Linkou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- ubus.com.tw
- Book at
- ordertickets.ubus.com.tw
- Phone
- 0800 010 138
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kaohsiung Station to Taoyuan Chang Guang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Adult
- $14–21
- Website
- solarbus.com.tw
Bus from Douliou Station to Linkou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- taiwanbus.tw
- Phone
- 0800-000-866
- Website
- capital-bus.com.tw
Bus from 新北板橋公車站 to 高公局
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- capital-bus.com.tw
- Adult
- $1–2
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More Questions & Answers
Kaohsiung to Linkou bus services, operated by U Bus, arrive at Zhonggang Station.
Kaohsiung to Linkou train services, operated by Taiwan High Speed Rail, arrive at 桃園 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaohsiung to Linkou is 333 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Kaohsiung to Linkou.
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